John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush give outstanding performances in The Rule of Jenny Pen, a dark thriller about an old bully and ...

Now, he's back with a sophisticated yet elegantly demented follow-up, The Rule of Jenny Pen, a psycho-biddy thriller that ...

John Lithgow as Dave Crealy, Geoffrey Rush as Stefan Mortensen, and Jenny Pen in James Ashcroft’s "The Rule of Jenny Pen." Traditionally, this horror subgenre — which is also referred to as ...

Director James Ashcroft and puppeteer Paul Lewis take IndieWire inside the demented delivery room for a new film distributed ...

a "sadistic maniac" called Dave (John Lithgow). Bearing a therapeutic hand puppet he calls "Jenny Pen", its eyes plucked out "for added menace", he creeps into his fellow patients' rooms at night ...

Geoffrey Rush in 'The Rule of Jenny Pen.' Photo Courtesy of Stan Alley, IFC Films. Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush (“Shine”) and two-time Academy Award nominee John Lithgow star in “The ...

“Who rules?” he asks his victims. And when they say “Jenny Pen,” the humiliation continues. John Lithgow isn’t just terrifying in “The Rule of Jenny Pen.” He’s… offensiv ...

John Lithgow as Dave Crealy, Geoffrey Rush as Stefan Mortensen, and Jenny Pen in James Ashcroft’s "The Rule of Jenny Pen." Credit: Courtesy of Matt Henley. An IFC Films and Shudder Release.

Whenever you get veteran stars on the level of John Lithgow and Geoffrey Rush ... Ashcroft‘s creepy nursing home drama The Rule of Jenny Pen they get one and go for it with no brakes applied.